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About Pacharhi Village

Pacharhi is a large village in Keotiranway tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,652, made up of 1,940 males and 1,712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pacharhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pacharhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Keotiranway
Pincode 847121
Area (hectares) 238 hectares
Population 3,652
Male Population 1,940
Female Population 1,712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pacharhi compares

By the 2011 count Pacharhi is the 26th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Pacharhi

Pacharhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pacharhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pacharhi from other places

Pacharhi lies about 26 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Pandaul, about 3.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pacharhi
Nearest railway station Pandaul 3.2 km
Nearest town Madhubani 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Keotiranway 18 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 26 km

Villages closest to Pacharhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keotiranway tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pacharhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pacharhi village had a population of 3,652. That makes it the 26th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Pacharhi village has 1,940 males and 1,712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pacharhi has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Pacharhi is 847121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pacharhi covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pacharhi falls under Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pacharhi is Pandaul, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pacharhi.

Pacharhi is about 26 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pacharhi is in Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district. Pandaul is about 3.2 km away. Madhubani is about 11 km away. Keotiranway is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harpur (1.5 km), Sahahpur (4.2 km) and Megha (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pacharhi today is likely to be higher.

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